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Deuteronomy 5:15

Deuteronomy 5:15
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thou shalt not kill,.... The following commands begin with the copulative "and", different from the manner in which they…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 5:6-21

Compare Exo. 20 and notes. Moses here adopts the Ten Words as a ground from which he may proceed to reprove, warn, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 5:6-22

Here is the repetition of the ten commandments, in which observe, 1. Though they had been spoken before, and written,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

A different reason for the keeping of the Sabbath from that given in Exo 20:11. It is relevant to D's addition in the…